Convoy OB.349

Depart Liverpool on 21 July 1941
Dispersed 50N 49W on 1 August 1941
Hague's records contain 45 merchants and 16 escorts (44 ships TDS)

Vessel
Pdt.
Tons
Built
Cargo
Notes
ALISMA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 21/07 - 26/07
ALYSSE 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 21/07 - 01/08
ANADARA (Br)
55
8,009
1935
 
NYC
ATHELSULTAN (Br)
34
8,882
1929
 
CURACAO
BARON CAWDOR (Br)
24
3,638
1935
 
PROVIDENCE RI
BENWOOD (Nor)
12
3,931
1910
 
WABANA
BRITISH INDUSTRY (Br)
23
4,297
1927
 
NYC
BRITISH PROGRESS (Br)
71
4,581
1927
 
NYC
BROADWATER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 26/07 - 01/08
BRUARFOSS (Ice)
56
1,580
1927
 
DETACHED 26.7 ARR REYKJAVIK 27.7
CHLORIS (Br)
66
1,180
1910
 
ICELAND
CIRCASSIA (Br)
 
11,136
1937
 
 
CIRCASSIA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 26/07 - 01/08
COLYTTO (Du)
84
4,408
1926
 
MONTREAL
CYMBULA (Br)
33
8,082
1938
 
CURACAO
DIANELLA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 21/07 - 26/07
DROMUS (Br)
42
8,036
1938
 
CURACAO
EDWARD F JOHNSON (Br)
43
10,452
1937
 
NYC
EKNAREN (Sw)
75
5,243
1922
 
NYC
EMPIRE BRONZE (Br)
52
8,142
1940
 
NYC
EMPIRE LYNX (Br)
76
6,379
1917
 
PHILADELPHIA
EMPIRE PLOVER (Br)
65
6,109
1920
 
 
EVERLEIGH (Br)
62
5,222
1930
 
NYC
FINLANDE (Br)
46
1,343
1937
TRAWLER
ICELAND
FREESIA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 21/07 - 22/07
G S WALDEN (Br)
53
10,627
1935
 
NYC
GALLIA (Nor)
44
9,974
1939
 
ROMPED
GARD (Nor)
63
8,259
1938
 
NYC
GLENPARK (Br)
81
5,136
1939
 
PHILADELPHIA
GUDRUN MAERSK (Br)
14
2,294
1937
 
CUBA
HEKTORIA (Br)
41
13,797
1899
 
HALIFAX
JAMES J MAGUIRE (Br)
54
10,525
1939
 
 
KEPPEL 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 21/07 - 26/07
KRONPRINSESSAN MARGARETA (Sw)
64
3,746
1914
 
MONTREAL
LA PAMPA (Br)
45
4,149
1938
 
MONTREAL
LADY ELSA 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 21/07 - 26/07
LAGARTO (Br)
51
5,072
1917
 
BERMUDA
LEDA(Br) (Br)
15
4,115
1910
 
ICELAND
LEKHAVEN (Du)
21
4,802
1921
 
BATHURST
LERWICK (Br)
31
5,626
1938
 
MONTREAL
LETO (Du)
82
4,712
1929
 
HAMPTON ROADS
LISE (Nor)
35
6,826
1931
 
CURACAO
NAILSEA MEADOW (Br)
61
4,962
1937
 
HALIFAX
NORTHERN DAWN 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 21/07 - 26/07
OAKWORTH (Br)
11
4,968
1925
 
TAMPA
OTINA (Br)
72
6,217
1938
 
NYC
RIMOUSKI 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 26/07 - 01/08
SALANDO (Du)
13
5,272
1920
 
PHILADELPHIA
SCOTTISH TRADER (Br)
83
4,016
1938
 
PROVIDENCE RI
SHIKARI 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 21/07 - 26/07
SPIKENARD 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 26/07 - 01/08
ST LAURENT 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 26/07 - 01/08
SUNFLOWER 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 21/07 - 26/07
THODE FAGELUND (Nor)
32
5,757
1920
 
TRINIDAD
TORE JARL (Nor)
36
1,514
1920
 
ST JOHN NB
ULYSSES (Du)
24
2,666
1918
 
PHILADELPHIA
VAV (Nor)
22
6,415
1931
 
NYC
VENOMOUS 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 22/07 - 26/07
VOCO (Br)
73
5,090
1925
 
PHILADELPHIA
VULCANUS (Du)
85
1,819
1907
 
BARBADOS
WELLARD 
 
 
 
 
ESCORT 21/07 - 26/07

Additional notes by Arnold Hague and co-workers for convoy OB.349:

    OCEAN ESCORT DETACHED TO HX 139
    NOTE RCN REPORT MOMP AS 260900Z IN 61N 21.50W
    COMMODORE: V-Adm SIR R A HORNELL KBE DSO IN HEKTORIA
    VICE COMMODORE: Capt A D H DIBBEN OBE RN IN NAILSEA MANOR
Data supplied by Don Kindell, extracted from the late Arnold Hague's papers with the kind permission of Mrs. Gill Hague.